Adagio

Noun1.adagio - (music) a composition played in adagio tempo (slowly and gracefully); "they played the adagio too quickly"
music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
musical composition, opus, piece of music, composition, piece - a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements"
musical passage, passage - a short section of a musical composition
2.adagio - a slow section of a pas de deux requiring great skill and strength by the dancers
dancing, terpsichore, dance, saltation - taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
pas de deux, duet - (ballet) a dance for two people (usually a ballerina and a danseur noble)
Adj.1.adagio - (of tempo) leisurely
slow - at a slow tempo; "the band played a slow waltz"
Adv.1.adagio - slowly; "here you must play adagio"
music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner

 

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